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Over @ The Movies
Extras! Arnie’s headed for The Tomb, Xerxes has been cast, Movies banned in foreign countries for weird reasons and a Robo With a Shotgun?! Plus much more!
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed!A short while back we reported that Arnold Schwarzenegger migh
Joseph Gordon-Levitt becomes a director
We grew up watching the brilliant actor flex his skills as an intelligent, albeit awkward alien teenager in Third Rock from the Sun, before he disappeared for a while, popping up as one badass Cobra
Ridley Scott clears up Blade Runner rumours… Sort of.
First we heard that Harrison Ford was returning to the role of Deckard, and the internet erupted in choruses of glee. But then the very next day a producer came out to say that in fact Ford had nothi
Natalie Portman gets lawless
One of the hardest working and most versatile actresses in Hollywood, Natalie Portman is once again getting ready to star in a few new films this year. While talks between her and the Wachowski broth
Billy Connolly gets ready to dwarf things up in “The Hobbit”
Peter Jackson has been working on the two-parter epic, The Hobbit for over a year now, and much like its source material, its turning out to be a film that is truly massive. Scottish comedian and rat
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In Other News – 09 February 2012 Homegrown Hottie Edition
In Other News – 09 February 2012 Homegrown Hottie Edition Seeing Tim Schafer realise his goal of getting funding for his latest game today made me realise something. I totally need to start my own Kickstarter fund. But seeing as how the company insists that
Locking pre-owned games would be unfair
Locking pre-owned games would be unfair Another developer believes locking pre-played games from consoles would be bad for the industry - and has proposed an alternative.
This Polinksi music video operates on all the right spectrums
This Polinksi music video operates on all the right spectrums Imaginative and rich in audio quality, this music video from Polinksi perfectly blends a good tune with a classic gaming platform.
Jetpack Joyride downloaded over 14 million times
Jetpack Joyride downloaded over 14 million times Deliciously addictive mobile game Jetpack Joyride has been downloaded over 14 million times. Not just because it's good - but because it's free.
Kingdoms of Amalur was "significantly easier" to develop on the Xbox 360
Kingdoms of Amalur was Kingdoms of Amalur, a mammoth game with numerous design challenges throughout its history launches tomorrow. And according to the developers, at least it was easier to build the game on the Xbox platf
Check at the Mountain, Bru – SSX goes to the Himalayas
Check at the Mountain, Bru – SSX goes to the Himalayas EXTREME! SSX takes to the snow-capped mountains of the Himlayas.
Why do gamers need games on release date?
Why do gamers need games on release date? Why do gamers feel compelled to buy games on release date?
Dirt® 3 complete edition expands the award-winning off-road racer with cars and routes.
Dirt® 3 complete edition expands the award-winning off-road racer with cars and routes. Johannesburg, South Africa February 9, 2012 – Megarom Interactive (Pty) Ltd., South Africa’s leading importer and distributor of interactive video games, today announced that Codemasters®
Sony gets downgraded, no mention of the PlayStation
Sony gets downgraded, no mention of the PlayStation Sony has received another harsh blow with Standard and Poor's dropping their rating level
Hey, you got some Portal in my Skyrim!
Hey, you got some Portal in my Skyrim! It's Wheatley from portal 2! In Skyrim! Wait, what?
Super Street Fighter IV – New Footage, Surprises

 - September 30th, 2009
In true Street Fighter style, the fourth installment will be seeing a major update featuring new characters, more moves and rebalancing. We have some new footage from a Capcom event that shows off three of the new characters to Street Fighter IV, namely T. Hawk, Dee Jay and a brand ... [»]

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Pointless Periphery : Darth Vader Wii Sensor Bar Holder

 - September 30th, 2009
The Nintendo Wii will forever be cemented in my mind as the console that spawned the most useless peripherals and addenda. Bowling Balls? No thank you. Pedals? I’ll pass, thanks. Inflatable Horses? Die in a goddamned fire. The force is strong though with this trinket from StarWars.com.Essentially a Darth Vader resin sculpture, this one amplifies the ... [»]

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Final Fantasy XIII Trailer with English subtitles

 - September 30th, 2009
Did you watch the Japanese Final Fantasy XIII trailer that Square showed at TGS. Were you, like me, absorbed in the epic beauty of it all, but confused as a blind lesbian in fishmarket? One industrious translator has thankfully translated and subtitled ... [»]

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Competition Time! – 5 Rage Tickets Up For Grabs

 - September 30th, 2009
Update: The competition ends Thursday at 5pm. Ladies and Gentlemen of sunny (well, not so much at the moment if I look out my window) South Africa, Rage 2009 is nearly upon us and we have 5 tickets to give away and you don't even have to buy hundreds of ... [»]

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Does Heavy Rain make the PS3 better than the Xbox 360?

 - September 30th, 2009
It seems absurd to think back a year when we were rightfully complaining that the PS3 was running seriously short on games and completely overpriced. Now we are looking at a really well priced piece of equipment with all the quality cross platform games, LittleBigPlanet, Uncharted 1 & 2, God of ... [»]

Flame On
Lazygamer Podcast Delayed To Thursday Due To Awesome

 - September 30th, 2009
Just a heads up to our listeners, the new episode of The Lazygamer Podcast will be up on Thursday this week. Usually delays are caused by technical issues, or time constraints and things like that but for us it's a little different. Marc and Danny from QCF Design will be ... [»]


If Videogame Characters Facebooked

 - September 30th, 2009
CollegeHumor often have videogame themed posts, and most – but not all of them – are great. The latest one, 5 imaginary Facebook status updates and their accompanying comments ... [»]

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Dig Dug The Movie – I actually want to see this

 - September 30th, 2009
I clicked on a link earlier to watch spoof YouTube video for Dig Dug The Movie and I have to admit that I actually really hope this gets made. The acting is disastrous (sorry guys and girls) but the idea is actually pretty intriguing and if they signed up some good ... [»]

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Sony fails advertising 101 – Yes again

 - September 30th, 2009
Sony’s ads have always intrigued me because despite the one or two good ads they manage to endorse they normally approve hundreds of the most bizarre, outlandish or just plain stupid adverts. Step forward exhibit Z3254, As you can see on the right we have a healthy young gamer which pretty ... [»]

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Uncharted 2 Reviews from around the world

 - September 30th, 2009
The Uncharted 2 review embargo* has been officially lifted and while we weren’t lucky enough to get a preview copy it won’t stop us from doing our best to bring you news.So in true LazyMetaCritic style here are the reviews that I can currently find floating around the net.Eurogamer – 100/100IGN – 95/100Videogamer – 90/100Joystiq ... [»]

Getting There
97% of UK teenagers play games compared to 73% of the entire population

 - September 30th, 2009
I still find it surprising that some people are completely unaware of how large the gaming industry is. Take for example the results of a recent survey undertaken in the UK 97% of male teenagers play games for around 11 hours a week while 86% of the girls play for ... [»]


Fable II Split Into Episodes – First One Is Free, Right Now!

 - September 29th, 2009
For those of you who don't know, Fable II is now offered in an episodic manner which means that those of you who don't own the game can now play it in segments. The first episode clocks in at a ... [»]


[Update] Left 4 Dead Crash Course DLC Available on Xbox Live

 - September 29th, 2009
Are you one of the many gamers who have yet to tire of shooting at the living dead? Good news then! Valve’s sublime Left 4 Dead gets its new Crash Course DLC today. According to Xbox Live’s information blurb : Left 4 Dead’s Crash Course starts with ... [»]

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Counter-Strike Creator Making New Game

 - September 29th, 2009
Counter Strike has been a wildly popular game. Created as a mod for the original Half-Life by Minh “Gooseman” Le, the game brought him fame and a job at Valve developing Counter Strike 2. Unfortunately CS2 development failed to take off and he and Valve amicably parted ways, and Minh relocated to Seoul, Korea to develop his own games. The first of them is Tactical Intervention, a multiplayer ... [»]

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Halo 3:ODST Disk Read Errors – Have you been affected?

 - September 29th, 2009
Yes, it’s happened again. With many big-name first party release on the 360 there seems to be something that highlights the machine’s finicky hardware – or Microsoft’s inability to manufacture discs properly. Forza 2 apparently killed consoles, Lost Odyssey had a notorious 4th disc read error, and even the original Gears of War had severe enough disc-cracking issues to warrant a ... [»]

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